Lexington Turf Notes, Daily Racing Form, 1939-05-17

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1 LEXINGTON TURF NOTES I s — $ Included in C. Whitney Moores string, which went to Detroit Monday, were Deft, four-yearrold bay filly, by Saxon— Love Me; Dr; Holmes, four-year-old chestnut gelding, by Prince Pal— Betty Haggin; Wooden Indian, three-year-old bay colt, by Cherokee — They Shall Not Pass, and four two-year-olds. Mike Shields purchased J. Cal Milams five-year-old chestnut filly Winnataska, by Stimulus— =Arch Queen, by Archaic, and took her to Detroit. Louis B. Mayer and Edmund Lowe, of Hollywood, were visitors at the local horse farms last week as was Damon Runyon, well-known writer who came to see Brevity, to which horse his brood mare, Angelic, will be bred. Max Hirsch, Jr., who makes colored photographs of horses, returned to New York after spending several days in Kentucky. At the next spring meeting Keeneland will have a race named for the veteran trainer Charles H. Hughes. Mr. Hughes saddled Lieut. Gibson, Kentucky Derby winner of 1900. Dawn Play, five-year-old brown mare, by Clock Tower — Gun Play, by Man o War, which won the Acorn Stakes, Coaching Club American Oaks and American Derby in 1937, foaled a black colt by Discovery a few days ago.


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